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Tag Archives: CAFO
Straight talking about ‘factory farming’
There seems to be some sort of blind spot in our collective consciousness about the term ‘factory farming’ and all the various types of *CAFO in which our numerous species of victims are incarcerated. For a start, the creating of … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, factory farming, FAQ, Global disasters, Terminology
Tagged animal agriculture, animal rights, CAFO, ecological disaster, environmental destruction, ethical, factory, factory farming, family farm, farming, feed conversion ratio, health, humane, locally raised, organic farm, planetary collapse, planetary destruction, welfare
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Thoughts about farming
Please note that in this essay, the words ‘farming’ and ‘farm’ refer specifically to a practice conducted upon sentient individuals in order that they may be used as resources and commodities for humans. Recently I listened to a prime-time radio interview of a respected sanctuary and … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Terminology
Tagged advocacy, CAFO, Chickens and eggs, commodification, consumer demand, Cruelty, dairy, factory farming, family farm, farming, fish farm, Free-range farm, harm, human superiority, justice, milk, sentience, Single Issue Campaigns, speciesism, vegan, veganism, victims, violence
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